anuragaw commented on a change in pull request #64: vm snapshots tags and corrections URL: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-documentation/pull/64#discussion_r310425769
########## File path: source/adminguide/virtual_machines.rst ########## @@ -441,6 +441,13 @@ create a long chain of these parent/child snapshots, which amount to a "redo" record leading from the current state of the VM back to the original. +After VM snapshots are created, they can be tagged with a key/value pair, +like many other resources in CloudStack. + +KVM supports VM snapshots when using NFS shared storage. If raw block storage +is used (i.e. Ceph), then VM snapshots are not possible, since there is no possibility +to write RAM memory content anywhere. Review comment: Did not know this. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] With regards, Apache Git Services
